St. Nicholas of Myra was born about the year 270 but the actual date is unknown.
Saint Nicholas was born in Patara, Roman Empire, which is now in Turkey.
Saint Nicholas, who was born in Asia Minor in the third century, was a Christian.
Nicholas was born about the year 270.
The real Saint Nicholas was born in Asia Minor in the third century and was known for giving gifts secretly. Because of this, the Christmas Saint Nicholas was based on him.
St. Nicholas of Myra was born in a Greek colony of Asia Minor, today known as Turkey.
The Saint Nicholas of Christmas is based on Saint Nicholas, who was born in the third century in Asia Minor, and was known for giving gifts secretly.
Nicholas of Myra was born in the 3rd century and died in the 4th.
The real Saint Nicholas was born in the modern-day country of Turkey. He was born in the ancient city of Patara, which is located in present-day Antalya province in southern Turkey.
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Saint Nicholas of Myra was in his 70s when he died nearly 1600 years ago.
At the time of Saint Nicholas of Myra people did not have last names. If he had addtional names we are not aware of them.
St. Nicholas was born in a Greek colony in Asia Minor which today is part of modern Turkey.